Télécharger le livre :  Criminal Legalities and Minorities in the Global South

This book explores how the law and the institutions of the criminal justice system expose minorities to different types of violence, either directly, through discrimination and harassment, or indirectly, by creating the conditions that make them vulnerable to violence...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-01-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Interdisciplinarities

This book illuminates methodology in legal research by bringing together interdisciplinary scholars, who employ a diverse set of methodologies, to address a specific shared research challenge: ‘the body’. The contributors were asked a question: if...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Future-Proofing the Judiciary

This book reinvigorates the field of socio-legal inquiry examining the relationship between law and demography. Originally conceived as 'population law' in the 1960s following a growth in population and a use of law to temper population growth, this book takes a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Immigration Judicial Reviews

This book analyses how the system of immigration judicial reviews works in practice, as an area which has, for decades, constituted the majority of judicial review cases and is politically controversial. Drawing upon extensive empirical research and unprecedented...
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Parution : 2022-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  New Accountability in Financial Services

This book is a critical examination of recently introduced individual accountability regimes that apply to the financial services industry in the UK (SMCR) and Australia (BEAR and the forthcoming FAR), together with a forthcoming new individual accountability regime...
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Parution : 2022-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Asylum Matters

This open access book examines everyday practices in an asylum administration. Asylum decisions are often criticised as being ‘subjective’ or ‘arbitrary’. Asylum Matters turns this claim on its head. Through the ethnographic study of asylum decision-making in the Swiss...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-11-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Queer Outside in Law

This book contributes to current debates about “queer outsides” and “queer outsiders” that emerge from tensions in legal reforms aimed at improving the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer people in the United Kingdom. LGBTIQ people in the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-11-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Relational Vulnerability

This book breaks new theoretical ground by constructing a framework of ‘relational vulnerability’ through which it analyses the disadvantaged position of those who undertake unpaid caregiving, or ‘dependency-work’, in the context of the private family. Expanding on...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-11-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Prosecuting Domestic Abuse in Neoliberal Times

This book argues that past inattentive treatment by state criminal justice agencies in relation to domestic abuse is now being self-consciously reversed by neoliberal governing agendas intent on denouncing crime and holding offenders to account. Criminal prosecutions...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  A Jurisprudence of the Body

This book brings together a range of theoretical perspectives to consider fundamental questions of health law and the place of the body within it. Health, and more recently health law, has long been animated by discussions of particular bodies - whether they are...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-08-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Maternal Sentencing and the Rights of the Child

This book brings to life the experiences of children affected by maternal imprisonment, and provides unique, in-depth analysis of judicial thinking on this issue. It explores the experiences of children whose mothers are sentenced to imprisonment in England and Wales...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-12-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Fiscal Sociology at the Centenary

This book discusses the socio-legal tax state and its relationship to development, inequality and the transnational. 'Fiscal Sociology' commenced in 1918 when Joseph A. Schumpeter examined the links between capitalism and taxation, arguing that...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-09-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender, Work and Social Control

This book uses previously unknown archive materials to explore the meaning of the term ‘incapable of work’ over a hundred years (1911–present). Nowadays, people claiming disability benefits must undergo medical tests to assess whether or not they are capable of work....
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-07-17
Collection : Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Asylum Determination in Europe

Drawing on new research material from ten European countries, Asylum Determination in Europe: Ethnographic Perspectives brings together a range of detailed accounts of the legal and bureaucratic processes by which asylum claims are decided. The book includes a legal...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Plea Negotiations

Despite a popular view that trials are the focal point of the criminal justice process, in reality, the most frequent way a criminal matter resolves is not through a fiercely fought battle between state and defendant, but instead through a process of negotiation between...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Indigenous Justice

This highly topical collection of essays addresses contemporary issues facing Indigenous communities from a broad range of multi- and interdisciplinary perspectives. Drawing from across the social sciences and humanities, this important volume challenges the established...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Ownership, Narrative, Things

This book uses a case study of a low-cost home ownership initiative at the margins of renting and owning provided by social landlords – known as shared ownership – to challenge everyday assumptions held about the ‘social’ and the ‘legal’ in property. The authors provide...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Ombudsmen and ADR

How do ordinary people experience and make sense of the informal justice system?  Drawing on original data with British and German users of Ombudsmen— an important institution of informal justice, Naomi Creutzfeldt offers a nuanced comparative answer to this...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Resisting Economic Globalization

There is at present much disenchantment with the rules governing international investment. Conceived as a set of disciplines establishing thresholds of tolerable state behaviour, dissatisfaction has precipitated acts of resistance in various parts of the world.  ...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-05-15
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